What Is the Limiting Factor for H⁺ Excretion in the Renal

question 51

Multiple Choice

What is the limiting factor for H⁺ excretion in the renal tubules?

• A)excessive amounts of Cl^-
• B)excessive amounts of HCO₃^-
• C)insufficient buffers
• D)insufficient sodium

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